agod distʼání

Etymology

agod (“knee”) + distʼą́, an otherwise unattested verb of unclear meaning from the verb root -ʼĄ́ (“to handle a solid roundish object”) + -n- (ligature) +‎ -í (nominalizer)

Noun

agod distʼání

  1. kneecap

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 24
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